How does the Hebbian principle apply to synaptic connections?

a. Synaptic connections are weakened in neurons with multiple inputs.
b. Synaptic connections are disabled by rapid activation.
c. Synaptic connections are strengthened by repeated activation.
d. Synaptic connections lead to cytoplasmic fusion between neurons.


c. Synaptic connections are strengthened by repeated activation.

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